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Spring Magazine 2024

Our Spring Magazine for 2024 is here. In this edition we will talk about the United Bible Societies’ world assembly and our annual supporter’s events the Gathering. We will also hear about the amazing work that the China partnership are doing to help people in China to get access to a Bible. We also have […]

Translation is a Justice Issue

Bible translation matters, there is no debate. Everyone deserves to have God’s Word in their own heart language, to hear him speak directly to them. More than 1 billion people still don’t have the full Bible in their own language. Almost 4,000 languages – that’s more than half of the world’s languages – still don’t […]

Autumn Word at Work

The Autumn edition of our Word at Work magazine is here!   In this issue we are looking at the importance of Bible translation- why it is important that everyone has access to God’s Word in their own language.   We also have our usual local news, international news and our regular Prayer at Work […]

A Bible in Every Hand, Home and Heart

Over the last ten years, the Bible Society of Uganda has been committed to getting a Bible into every Home, Hand and Heart. For many people in Uganda, owning their own copy of a Bible is a luxury they can little afford. As a result of this, the Bible Society of Uganda frequently receives requests […]

Bible Engagement Forum

As part of the Big Conversations on Bible Engagement taking place across our United Bible Societies Global Fellowship, the British and Foreign Bible Society (BFBS) have launched a multi-year global study that will analyse attitudes to the Bible, and measure levels of Bible Engagement across the world. They plan to survey a range of 1,000-3,000 […]

The Bread of Life Programme: Peru

For over nineteen years, the Peruvian Bible Society has been running the “Pan de Vida” or “Bread of Life” project. The Bread of Life programme provides a nutritious breakfast and a Bible lesson every weekday to some of the poorest children in Peru. Currently, there are nearly 1,200 children enrolled in this project, which operates […]

Word at Work: Summer 2022 Magazine

Our Summer edition of Word at Work is here! We’re excited to share with you about recent work in Peru through the “Bread of Life” breakfast programme. This programme helps to feed over 1,000 at-risk children a week in the poorest and most disadvantaged parts of Peru. Our colleagues in Peru have shared the wonderful […]

Bibles for China’s Millions

It is no secret that despite the many challenges and restrictions, the church in China continues to grow. Every year, thousands of people are coming to faith in Christ as the message of God’s grace is spread. Yet, two of the biggest challenges facing the church in China right now is the lack of Bibles […]

Bringing Hope to Ukrainians

Hosting a Ukrainian Refugee in Northern Ireland? Donate to Scripture Distribution among Ukrainian Refugees: We have all seen the news of recent events in Ukraine. Images and videos of thousands of people fleeing their homes to find safety. The Bible Society in Ukraine is receiving an unprecedented number of requests for Bibles. Churches are begging […]